FNB 4 – Stonecrusher

Dave Emery moves clear at top of 2016/17 FNB XC league table following a good win over Mike Wilesmith in the Division 1 Six mile race. After a close race held in near perfect still wintry conditions Emery moved clear in closing lap to win by 60 metres in 33…

New Years Day Handicap XC

Congratulations to the 74 runners who started their 2017 athletics year with some strong running in good conditions for the GIAAC new year’s handicap race. It was good to see Michel Davy leading home the men’s race in a very respectable 44 minutes off an eight minute handicap(actual time…

2016 Top Performers- IAAF Tables

The IAAF Points tables allow comparison of performances across events and have been used for several years now by the GIAAC as a measure of how Guernsey’s top 15 athletes compare against each other and also to previous years. Only the best performance by each athlete is listed.

Guernsey Event Rankings 2016

Year end event rankings 2016 GIAAC has released the year end rankings for 2016 performed by Guernsey qualified athletes. In recent years the best performances often come in the ‘island games year’ but this year saw three Guernsey athletes gain GB selection to major championships. Lee Merrien(European Champs, half marathon),…

Boxing Day Full Course 2016

On form Mercier challenges men for podium places. (image Phil Nicolle). With the county championships less than two weeks away Sarah Mercier further underlined her form to remove 25 seconds from her personal best for the annual event and challenge some of the island’s leading men all the way to…

Dogbreaker – Full Cliff Path 15 – PwC Race 4

Tiaan Erwee arrived with the brilliantly emblazoned T-Shirt “ain’t no distance long enough”, dominated the race and claimed the plaudits as the 2016 King of the Cliffs by winning both the overall PwC Cliff series title and the Guernsey Tom Trophy as the winner of the 15 mile Full Cliff…

PwC Cliff Path race 3 – Pleinmont-Icart 10m

Tiaan Erwee posted another win to move to the top of the overall PwC Cliff Path series standings and Nikki Neal consolidated her position as leading woman. Whilst Iain Lowe still tops the division two rankings his top placing is under threat with both Ben Foote (10th Overall) and Barrie…

Mind / GIAAC 10k

Dan Galpin repeated his victory of last year to lead in a big field of over 230 finishers. Women runners made up half the field and they were headed by 19th placed Sabrina Amy. Full results below. The event though is about much more than the first few across the…